Example sentences of "we 've [been] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ But we 've been here for thousands of years ! |
2 | We 've been here for six months . |
3 | Masklin said we 've been here for thousands of years . |
4 | It 's a shame for shopkeepers … we 've been here for three years and have always done an excellent job for them . |
5 | Actually , we 've been here for 5 days already , but things have been a bit hectic . |
6 | Because we 've been here for the discussion . |
7 | Er , that 's alright , let's behave ourselves , I says what about us , we 've been here since quarter to ten waiting for you to come . |
8 | Done nothing at all in their house , but since we 've been here in doing this and that , every things been changed now in it ? |
9 | We 've been pally for years Sadie . |
10 | so it 's not two in a row yeah , we went right , er we 've been right round looking at all shops this week and we 've had a right bloody go have n't we Alec ? |
11 | I 've spoken to Kevin Moran when we 've been away with the Republic of Ireland and he says things there are quite relaxed . |
12 | And er if it 's more convenient , if you 've got er a lengthy inquiry , call into any tax office , the nearest one , I 've even called into tax offices when we 've been away for a weekend , just to pick up brochures and things like that . |
13 | We 've been away for a long time . |
14 | ‘ We 've been apart for a long time . |
15 | We 've been so at odds the past few days … ’ |
16 | ‘ Do n't be so flamin' cheeky , ’ said Otley , ‘ we 've been all over the place looking for you . ’ |
17 | We 've been all over the place but Blackpool 's my favourite . |
18 | And we 've been all over the place have n't we Arthur . |
19 | We 've been together for 23 years . |
20 | er just one after thought , Dennis mentioned teamwork , now we we 've been together for a few years basically , but you might say , we work as a team , everyone gets on , everyone helps each other out . |
21 | We 've been together for five years , Lexy and I — she practically holds that company together . |
22 | ‘ We 've been together for more than 18 months and we see one another when we can . |
23 | And , as I say , we 've been together for a long time and the appointment , the changeover of the appointments |